Justice Committee

Convener

*Margaret Mitchell (Central Scotland) (Con)

Deputy convener

*Rona Mackay (Strathkelvin and Bearsden) (SNP)

Committee members

*Mairi Evans (Angus North and Mearns) (SNP)

*Mary Fee (West Scotland) (Lab)

*John Finnie (Highlands and Islands) (Green)

*Fulton MacGregor (Coatbridge and Chryston) (SNP)

*Ben Macpherson (Edinburgh Northern and Leith) (SNP)

*Liam McArthur (Orkney Islands) (LD)

*Oliver Mundell (Dumfriesshire) (Con)

*Stewart Stevenson (Banffshire and Buchan Coast) (SNP)

The following also participated:

Ronnie Barnes (Action on Elder Abuse Scotland)

Kevin Kane (Victim Support Scotland)

Alan McCloskey (Victim Support Scotland)

Girijamba Polubothu (Shakti Women’s Aid)

Dr Marsha Scott (Scottish Women’s Aid)

Alison Waugh (Abused Men in Scotland)

Heather Williams (Scottish Women’s Aid)

Clerk to the committee

Peter McGrath